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Cost of Living in Memphis, TN

Population: 629,063 | Tennessee

79
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Memphis is 21% less expensive than the national average.

85
Housing
52
Home Values
92
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$51,211
vs US Median ($75,149)
-32%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,123/mo
Median Home Value
$157,100
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,087/mo

Everyday Prices in Memphis

BLS Average Prices for the Memphis, TN-MS-AR (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.89
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🥚
$2.36
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-6% vs US
🥛
$3.80
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🍞
$1.75
Bread (white)
per lb
-6% vs US
🍗
$3.91
Chicken breast
per lb
-6% vs US
$0.15
Electricity
per kWh
-23% vs US

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